Wrestling: Roger Williams University Holds Home Turf in Sweep of Plymouth State and Bridgewater State on Senior Day

BRISTOL, R.I. – The Roger Williams University (RWU) Wrestling team was able to sweep their two duals in the RWU Campus Rec Center Gymnasium, defeating the Panthers of Plymouth State, 59-0, and Bears of Bridgewater State, 26-14, for Senior Day.

Against the Panthers, the Hawks opened up with a 6-0 lead after a forfeit at 125 pounds, followed by Caden Bruseo (Brookline, N.H.) earning a win by pin at 133, followed by Shaun McLaughlin (Natick, Mass.) earning a win by fall, putting the Hawks up 18-0 after three matches.

Senior captain Matthew Castillo (Port Washington, N.Y.) earned a win by fall at 149, ahead of a pair of forfeits at 157 and 165. The lone match that did not score six points for the Hawks was Tyrell Newmann’s (Cranston, R.I.) tilt against Josiah Funches, winning by tech fall, 22-5…

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